WAMU-FM, the NPR station airing news all day in D.C., has openly sided with the federal bureaucracy and against the Trump team’s effort to reform government. On Friday morning, their aired a story for four and a half minutes during Morning Edition that was devoted only to frustrated staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development. The “evil” Trump side wasn’t allowed to speak.
It was a Tuesday night, and Amy Uccello was planning her return to work as a contractor at the United States Agency for International Development, better known as USAID, where she supported programs promoting adolescent health in countries around the world. She was at the end of her maternity leave. [Photo from WAMU]
But then a letter arrived by email: she was terminated.
“No severance, no cause, no reason,” she said. “I had three days to use medical insurance for…
